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Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
Home of the World’s Worst Weather Live!
Home of the World's Worst Weather Live! 2020-03-30 14:09:36.000 - Rebecca Scholand, Summit Operations Manager It’s nothing new that the Mount Washington Observatory is committed to education. In fact, part of our mission is to advance the understanding of the natural systems that create Earth’s weather
METAR Code: How it led to a Unique Social Distancing Selfie
METAR Code: How it led to a Unique Social Distancing Selfie 2020-03-23 21:08:24.000 - Rebecca Scholand, Summit Operations Manager METAR: Meteorological Terminal Aviation Routine Weather Report Every hour of every day the Mount Washington Observatory issues a METAR observation from the summit. It is these
An Update on My Internship
An Update on My Internship 2020-03-08 15:38:00.000 - Eve Cinquino, Summit Intern Intern Eve Cinquino here! I’m about half way through my time on the Rockpile, and it’s been an incredible experience so far. I’ve learned so much about weather forecasting (I studied physics in college,
85th Big Wind Anniversary
85th Big Wind Anniversary 2019-04-08 10:25:42.000 - Staff, MWO The founding staff of the Mount Washington Observatory in 1932: (L-R) Alex McKenzie, Bob Monahan, Joe Dodge, and Sal Pagliuca. Nearly 85 years
Still Winter In Our “Backyard”
Still Winter In Our "Backyard" 2019-04-08 05:49:55.000 - Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer/Staff Meteorologist The acronym “NIMBY” (Not In My BackYard) is typically used for a person that objects to something perceived as unpleasant/dangerous in
The Culprit Behind This Wintry Weather
The Culprit Behind This Wintry Weather 2019-04-07 12:53:02.000 - Chloe Boehm, Summit Intern Even though meteorological spring has sprung, the summit has seen its fair share of wintry weather recently with more on its
